This was the first sermon I have preached using only notes written in the margins of my new Bible. If you listen to the audio, you can judge for yourself the effect, if any, on my preaching style.
So whilst this is not the actual set of notes I preached from, it is a summary of those notes and
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A Message from God
The Servant
Jude 1:1 Monte T. Brown
May 02, 1993 Sunday Morning
Rolling Hills
The Bible, the most unique book of all time. From Genesis to Revelation the Bible is the inspired Word of God. Every bit of it is
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The scriptures do not say, “…become the salt and the light.” Jesus says, “You are the salt…You are the light.” So, what type of salt and light are you, I ask?

What Type of Salt and Light Are You?: Matt. 5:13-16
Introduction: God refers to believers as the “salt” and “light.” Too many Christians fail to appropriate the benefits, privileges, and responsibilities of being salt and light. As a result, millions suffer because they continue to conform to
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We must keep, guard and preserve the Word of God with and within our lives.

Quotes:
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create,
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Genesis begins "In the beginning God..." What does that mean for us, and what does rest of the first chapter mean for our lives?

OPEN: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28sqs5H5hao
(It’s a video “Creation Calls” by Brian Doerksen. I immediately followed video with quote by Abraham Lincoln and then immediately began to read from the entire chapter of Genesis 1)
Abraham Lincoln once said: “I never
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To show that only our faith can preserve our soul, stopping or quitting will not do us any good.

I. EXORDIUM:
Will you leave JESUS when there are tough times?
II. AUDIENCE PROFILE:
Believers
III. OBJECTIVES:
To show that only our faith can preserve our soul, stopping or quitting will not do us any good.
IV. TEXT:
Hebrews 10:39 (Amplified Bible)
10:39 But our way is not
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Matthew 5: 13 – 16
Pass The Salt Please
13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. 14 “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a
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The Lord Jesus Christ is our ever abiding Great Shepherd, He cares for His sheep, He supplies our ever need not necessarily our wants, although He some times does that as well.

PSALMS 23:1-6 SUPPLIES OUR EVER NEED 9-10-11
This 23' psalm is without a doubt the most famous of all the psalms, even when we were little
kids we were familiar with the 23 psalm, often the teachers in the 1st and 2nd grades would lead
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There are so many translations of the Bible out there today and more on the way, how can we be certain which one is the True Word of God?

PSALMS 12:6-7 WHICH TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE ARE WE TO USE? 2-19-11
There are so many translations of the Bible out there today and more on the way, how can we be certain which one is the True Word of God?
Ø Listen as I read today’s text found in;
PSALMS 12:6-7 The words of
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A message encouraging us to become salty Christians — rubbed with the essence of Jesus who make others thirst for God.

SERMON TEXT: Matthew 5:13
INTRO
If any of you have high-blood pressure, you know how important it is to monitor your daily salt intake. Now, I don’t have high blood pressure, but being on my diet, I’m trying to closely monitor my salt intake each day. And I have to tell ya,
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Intro:
1. IN ONE of the Superman movies, Superman saves a man from a burning building. He rescues him from the top floor and is carrying him to safety by flying through the skies.
The man looks at Superman and then looks down to the ground. "I'm scared, Superman. Look how far down that
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The pilgrimage of life may - or even must - lead by the way of the Cross: but the destination is assured.

A SONG FOR THE JOURNEY
Psalm 121
This is a “song of ascent” - quite possibly sung by pilgrims on their way up to Jerusalem for one of the festivals. It would be an appropriate Psalm for returning exiles, too, when faced with the dangers of a thousand mile journey back across the
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The preservation of Noah in the ark is a type of our preservation in Christ.

We’re going to go back a little in Genesis to chapter six because I want to take a look at some details about the ark. The two main themes of the Bible are judgment and redemption, and this chapter is a perfect story which shows us these two themes. The world is destroyed in judgment while
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A two-message study on key verses that support the doctrine of the eternal security of the saint.

Eternal Security of the Believer
Chuck Sligh
January 6, 2016
TEXT: 1 Corinthians 1:8-9 – “Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our
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